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Dangers of Depleted Morale
At U. of Maryland University College, often held up as a model institution, faculty expressed concerns about president's leadership long before she was placed on leave last week.
Up or Down on 'Program Integrity'
The Obama administration opposes a bill to repeal newly enacted rules on the credit hour and state approval, but how Democrats will vote today is unclear.
Academic Minute: Archaeology of Gallipoli
In today’s Academic Minute, Antonio Sagona of the University of Melbourne discusses his archaeological excavation of one of the First...
Trustees Skip Meetings, Get Paid
City College of San Francisco trustees earn $500 for attending monthly board meetings, but they get paid even if they...
Retooling Classic Films
In today’s Academic Minute, Portland State University's Dustin Morrow explores the practice of updating classic films for theatrical re-release. Morrow...
Santorum's Attacks on Higher Ed
Republican candidate repeats claim that Obama is "snob" for wanting all Americans to go to college, but in 2006 he seemed to endorse the same idea. And in 2008, he said Satan had his greatest success in academe.
Following the Leader
Gordon College's president, having been shaped by mentors during his own rise, is now using his office to pay it forward.
Top Administrators' Salaries Up 2%
Study finds larger gains than in previous year, with private institutions giving more than publics. Athletics administrators fared better than most others. For all sectors, inflation is outpacing raises.